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Gadsden, AL | United States

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Job description

Gadsden Regional Medical Center  is seeking a BE/BC Pulmonologist or Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician to join a hospital-employed practice.

• Potential 1:5 call
• Position can be pulmonology or a mix of pulmonology and critical care
• Hospital-employed position in single specialty practice
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient

Comprehensive Financial Package  may  include the following:

• Competitive Salary (based on MGMA guidelines)
• Incentive bonus based on WRUVs
• Medical Education Debt Assistance
• Residency/Fellowship Stipend (if applicable)
• Relocation expenses
• CME
• Vacation, health, dental, vision benefits
• Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions

Gadsden Regional Medical Center is a 346-bed acute care hospital with complete inpatient and outpatient care. We are Joint Commission certified in hip and knee replacements and have recognized programs in cardiology, emergency care and maternity services. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're nearly 2,000 healthcare professionals strong, and we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in Gadsden, Albertville, Attalla, Boaz, Fort Payne, Glencoe, Hokes Bluff, Jacksonville, Leesburg, Piedmont, Rainbow City, Southside, Steele, Wellington and surrounding communities.

Gadsden, AL

Gadsden, AL is a friendly community located north of Birmingham and is within a few hours of both Atlanta and Nashville. Gadsden sits along the Coosa River and offers fishing, boating, golf courses, and hiking trails. Historic Downtown Gadsden offers a great restaurant scene offering up classic southern dishes.

Community Information

Community Facts

Population: city- 36,719; Etowah County- 104,462

Gadsden is located in northeastern Alabama,60 miles northeast of Birmingham.

Gadsden and the Surrounding Area Offers:

• Mary G. Hardin Center for Cultural Arts
• First Friday (A Downtown Gadsden Inc. event on first Friday of every month)
• Imagination Place Children’s Museum
• Mountain Top Flea Market
• Wills Creek Vineyard
• Outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, fishing

Points of Interest:

• Noccaula Falls Park
• Coosa River
• Cherokee Rock Village
• James D. Martin Wildlife Park
• Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail courses

Weather:

Average annual rainfall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …56"

Average snowfall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1"

Average temperature in winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49°

Average temperature in summer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89°

Market Data

Average household income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $31,170

Average cost of existing 3BR home: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$160,000

Average cost of a 2BR apartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$378/mo.

State Income Tax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5%

Education:

(Gadsden City, Etowah County and Attalla City districts):

High Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Middle Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Elementary Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Private Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Higher Education:

• Gadsden State Community College
• Jacksonville State University
• University of Alabama, Gadsden Center

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